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brooklynite

(94,598 posts)
Sun Aug 19, 2012, 06:04 PM Aug 2012

Right now there are two CNN threads in Politics 2012...

CNN (and Wolf Blitzer in particular) are campaigning for the Republicans...

CNN (and Wolf Blitzer in particular) are challenging the Republicans...

Would it be too much to agree that the five minute nugget we see isn't reflective of a network's campaign coverage overall, that political reporting on CNN (and most media outlets except for Fox) are going to ebb and flow for the remaining two months of the campaign, and there isn't a grand media conspiracy to tilt the election one way or the other?
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Right now there are two CNN threads in Politics 2012... (Original Post) brooklynite Aug 2012 OP
Yes, that would be too much. Three minutes of truth getting drowned by 23 hours and 57 minutes.... Scuba Aug 2012 #1
Actually counting this one there are now 5 davidpdx Aug 2012 #2
 

Scuba

(53,475 posts)
1. Yes, that would be too much. Three minutes of truth getting drowned by 23 hours and 57 minutes....
Sun Aug 19, 2012, 06:09 PM
Aug 2012

... of cash-fueled lies does not equate to "ebb and flow" or "fair and balanced".

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